Hold Matthew Prior by your leave
- DMI number:
- 11772
- First Line:
- Hold Matthew Prior by your leave
- Last Line:
- Nassau's the offspring of a god
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Comic verse, Quatrain abab, and Answer/reply
- Themes:
- Death
- Author:
- Matthew Concanen
- Confidence:
- Speculation (10%)
- Comments:
- Variant of poem attributed to Concanen in Harold Williams, The Poems of Jonathan Swift, 3 vols (1937), III: 1151.
- First Line:
- Nobles and heralds by your leave
- Last Line:
- Let Bourbon or Nassau go higher
- Relationship:
- Answer To/Answered By
- Comments:
- Title:
- A collection of epigrams. To which is prefixed, a critical dissertation on this species of poetry. [Vol. I] [ESTC T130692]
- Page No(s):
- CLIII.
- Poem Title:
- Answer to Prior's Epitaph.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- A collection of epigrams. To which is prefixd, a critical dissertation on this species of poetry. [ESTC T41]
- Page No(s):
- CLIX.
- Poem Title:
- Answer to Prior's Epitaph.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- A Miscellaneous Collection of Poems, Songs and Epigrams. By several Hands (vol. 1) [T106190] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- p.58
- Poem Title:
- Thus Answer'd.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
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